"That's the sacrifice I have to make as a father and as a husband: being away from my family, " he told CNN.
"That's the sacrifice I have to make as a father and as a husband -- being away from my family, " he told CNN.
"As a governor and a father and a husband and a grandfather, I do have some concerns because of the proximity of Guam to North Korea, " he said.
Would being a father mean I would have to abandon my writing, or could I, like many of my white friends and teachers who were writers, simply depend on my wife to support me and our child while I continued to write novels and poetry?
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Ms. CONTEH: Well, I have - when I went to Sierra Leone recently, I brought back a booklet that my father had put together.
And I don't have mother and father, I'm not under the, you know, under a household where I'm a minor.
People I work with think I'm lucky because I'm about to be a father and have nothing to worry about.
And while I have learnt many things, I keep returning to something I first learned in my father's church as a child.
But it does: children with a white mother and a black father have an eight-point I.
My father must have hummed a tune as I stood on his shoes and he waltzed me, but what I remember are the giant steps I was suddenly making.
But I often wonder what it would have been like if my father had a greater presence in my life.
My father was a minister of the church and I have learned again what I was taught by him: that wealth must help more than the wealthy, good fortune must serve more than the fortunate and riches must enrich not just some of us but all.
I'm very happy to have him as my father, even just a short time.
"I think my father's vision was that we should at some point have a colorblind society, " he says.
"I have never had a president who inspired me the way people tell me that my father inspired them, " she wrote.
In fact, I was crying with sadness, imagining how devastated my father would have felt as a child had he been successful in trapping the Tooth Fairy.
It is my job as a father to keep my children safe so I am proud these lessons have stuck in their minds, especially given that these lessons were not so prevalent in my day.
You did say at one time that you had no ill feelings toward the military for putting you under house arrest, 'I do have a soft spot for the Myanmar army, it's because of my father, ' you said.
"If you have a high concentration of young adults, I think things like this work well, " says Father Patrick Gray of Christ Church in South Hamilton, Mass.
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As a father, I want to make sure that my daughters and all of our daughters have the chance to be anything that they want.
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And broadly, I think you have to remember that the story here is of a husband and wife, a mother and father whose lives were enormously different five or six years ago from what they are and what they were when they came to the White House.
He also benefited from low capital gains tax rates on the homes and stocks he bought and sold in his lifetime, as did my father (also the owner of a small butcher store), and as have I.
"I think he probably wondered if he would live longer than his father and I think he probably felt that life was not very secure, that I have to get a lot done in a short period of time, " he tells CNN.
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